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A77.4

A77.4: Ehrlichiosis

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

A77.4 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for ehrlichiosis. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes1: never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

  • anaplasmosis [A. phagocytophilum] (A79.82)
  • rickettsiosis due to Ehrlichia sennetsu (A79.81)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead A77.4

3 child codes. Green means billable.

Other codes under A77

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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